The U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding Has Expired. What Now?
Although the memorandum of understanding with Iran has officially expired, Trump is not finished with his Middle East intervention. ...
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From the Editor | The Siren Song of Socialism
All three quotes above derive from the same source. Would you like to venture a guess as to who said them? U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), perhaps? Nope. The...
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Will a New America-first Third Party Save Us?
If the electorate is not educated as to the proper role of government, no third party will be able to save America. ...
Massie: Trump Violating the War Powers Act of 1973
Massie maintains the administration is twisting and flouting the War Powers Act to keep the Iran war ongoing without congressional approval. ...
Principles… Not Personalities
AT A GLANCE • We should evaluate politicians based on principles — not personalities, and not parties. • Officeholders take an oath to uphold the Constitution, and we should...
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From the Editor | Is Ignorance Bliss? Not in Politics!
Americans may be more divided today than at any time since the Civil War. And that division, if it continues to grow, could result in the dissolution of America...
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The President vs. Congress: Who Possesses What War Powers?
AT A GLANCE • The Founding Fathers did not want one man to decide when to take the country to war. • The Constitution granted Congress the power to...
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From the Editor | The America That Was and Can Be Again
Michael Geldner had just entered his first year of medical school in Warsaw when Nazi Germany invaded his native Poland from the west on September 1, 1939. Then, just...
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From the Editor | The Real “Story Behind the Story”
Those words appear in the first part of “Minneapolis Mayhem: Prelude to Civil War?” our main cover-story article by William F. Jasper. The article delivers. So do the other...
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The Last Word | Denouncing Socialism While Supporting It
Even in today’s woke times, most Americans, if asked, would say they oppose socialism. So would most politicians. Yet the country has, over time, become increasingly socialistic. Why is...
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From the Editor | No, the Climate Agenda Is Not About the Climate
If the climate agenda were really about the climate, then the agenda’s promoters would have abandoned their dire warnings about catastrophic climate change as soon as they realized their...
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The Last Word | Who Built Chinese Communism? It Wasn’t Just CCP Members
What role have American elites played in building Chinese Communism? What role do they continue to play? Now is a good time to ask these questions, in light of...
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The Last Word | Getting Out of the UN: An Idea That’s Catching On!
The United Nations came into existence on October 24, 1945 — 80 years ago this year. During the world body’s early years, politicians and pundits praised it almost universally,...
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From the Editor | A Crime Against Humanity
The American public has already begun to wake up to the fact that the Covid-19 vaccines, once promoted as life-saving, are causing widespread death and serious harm. During the...
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Standing Up for America
In today’s contentious political climate, one American’s patriot may be another’s scoundrel. President Donald Trump is a case in point. Many despise him to such an extent that they’ll...
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Looking Backward — and Forward
The John Birch Society, the parent organization of this magazine, was once almost alone in calling for the United States to get out of the United Nations. No more!...
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Monthly Magazine, Weekly Report
Yes, just three issues from now, The New American, now published twice per month, will become a monthly publication. Transitioning the print TNA to a monthly is actually the...
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Vietnam Veritas
How much do you know about the Vietnam War? Seriously, how much do you really know? No matter how much or little you do know (perhaps, unlike me, you...
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Media Hypocrisy
The hypocrisy of the liberal news media is astounding! For generations, U.S. presidents, both Republican and Democratic, have issued executive orders purporting to possess the force of law and...
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Best of Times, Worst of Times
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” So begins Charles Dickens’ epic historical novel A Tale of Two Cities, set before and during the...
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